Sexually dimorphic neuronal responses to social isolation

Many species use social networks to buffer the effects of stress. The mere absence of a social network, however, may also be stressful. We examined neuroendocrine, PVN CRH neurons and report that social isolation alters the intrinsic properties of these cells in sexually dimorphic fashion. Specifica...

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Main Authors: Laura Senst, Dinara Baimoukhametova, Toni-Lee Sterley, Jaideep Singh Bains
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2016-10-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/18726